Which Mechanoreceptor Is Located Deeper in the Skin and Responds

question 50

Multiple Choice

 Which mechanoreceptor is located deeper in the skin and responds continuously to stimulation and is associated with perceiving stretching of the skin

• A) Pacinian corpuscles?
• B) Ruffini cylinders
• C) Merkel receptors
• D) Meissner corpuscles

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